Acute Coronary Syndrome Treated with Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in Hutchinson-Gilford Progeria

• Main Authors: Luciano De Simone (Author), Serena Chiellino (Author), Gaia Spaziani (Author), Giulio Porcedda (Author), Giovan Battista Calabri (Author), Sergio Berti (Author), Silvia Favilli (Author), Laura Stefani (Author), Giuseppe Santoro (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2023-03-01T00:00:00Z.
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Hutchinson-Gilford progeria syndrome is an extremely rare genetic disease caused by a de novo mutation in the LMNA gene, leading to an accumulation of a form of Lamin A, called Progerin, which results in a typical phenotype and a marked decrease in life expectancy, due to early atherosclerosis and c...